History Quote by Bill Bryson

When they were naming vitamins they must have thought there were going to be way more vitamins than there ended up being. OK let's…

— Demetri Martin

“Of the thirteen currently recognized vitamins, four are fat-soluble (vitamins A, D, E, and K) and nine are water-soluble (eight B vitamins and vitamin…

— Joel Fuhrman

For example, in Vitamin K, the clotting proteins get it first... and only after they're satisfied do you prevent calcification of the arteries, or…

— Bruce Ames

I only take vitamin B complex. Before World War II, I used to take ionized yeast, because in the pre-war era we never heard…

— John Gokongwei

A vitamin is a substance that makes you ill if you don't eat it.

— Albert Szent-Gyorgyi

After a lot of research, scientists have concluded that the most vitamins are found in the pharmacy

— Hussein Nishah

I must admit that when I chose the name, "vitamine," I was well aware that these substances might later prove not to be of…

— Casimir Funk

“The term vitamin was derived from vitamine, a word invented by Polish scientist Casimir Funk, who combined vital and amine to create “amine of…

— David B. Agus

“Vitamin B12 helps make red blood cells and keeps your nervous system working properly. It is found mainly in foods of animal origin. Although…

— Joel Fuhrman

“Niacin. This supplement, also called vitamin B3, has earned a reputation as a natural cholesterol-lowering agent that often rivals prescription drugs in mild to…

— Steven Lamm

You take the healthiest diet in the world, if you gave those people vitamins, they would be twice as healthy. So vitamins are valuable.

— Robert Atkins

[A vitamin is] a substance you get sick from if you don't eat it.

— Albert Szent-Gyorgyi